0998a3ba-4d47-5cc2-8c16-7d8fc66147a4Mon, 13 Nov 2023 16:05:02 +0000Captivate.fmEbony Waldenhttps://artwork.captivate.fm/a7b4b006-ba35-4053-8425-ef6735be1824/cogQ-R2drOj3MkGchHlW6X5j.pngEbony WaldenEbony WaldenThis interview series is a component of The Richmond Racial Equity Essays, a multimedia project comprising a collection of essays, video interviews and a virtual discussion series focused on racial equity in Richmond, Virginia. In this series, urban planner and diversity, equity and inclusion consultant Ebony Walden talks with Richmonders from all walks of life and sectors to explore their visions for an equitable Richmond, especially as it relates to racial equity, and the strategies that will help us get there. The hope is that this project will lead Richmond (the former Capital of the Confederacy) toward a solid framework for advancing racial equity and be a model for discussion in other U.S. cities.https://racial-equity-in-richmond.captivate.fmfalseepisodicnopodcastBuilding a Solidarity Economy with Renee Hatcher and Matthew SlaatsAt the intersection of racism and economics, Ebony talks with Renee Hatcher from University of Illinois Chicago Law School’s Community Enterprise & Solidarity Economy Clinic and Matthew Slaats, PHD candidate at University of Virginia and member of the Virginia Solidarity Economy Network. Renee and Matthew are part of the movement that is imagining and working to build an economy that puts people and planet before private profits and power. They discuss the principles of Solidarity Economy, share examples of work going on in Chicago and Virginia as well as advocate for the need to create institutions that counter capitalism with collective ownership and power.

]]>At the intersection of racism and economics, Ebony talks with Renee Hatcher from University of Illinois Chicago Law School’s Community Enterprise & Solidarity Economy Clinic and Matthew Slaats, PHD candidate at University of Virginia and member of the Virginia Solidarity Economy Network. Renee and Matthew are part of the movement that is imagining and working to build an economy that puts people and planet before private profits and power. They discuss the principles of Solidarity Economy, share examples of work going on in Chicago and Virginia as well as advocate for the need to create institutions that counter capitalism with collective ownership and power.

]]>8f9c053a-8604-4398-95ea-5c2042234ad2Mon, 13 Nov 2023 09:00:00 -050040:34falsefull25252Ebony WaldenHousing Equity with Heather Raspberry of HAND (Housing Association of Nonprofit Developers) in DCAt the intersection of racial equity and housing, Ebony talks with the Former Executive Director of HAND (Housing Association of Nonprofit Developers) Heather Raspberry. They discuss HAND’s racial equity journey and their effort to center racial equity amongst their association members which include a broad spectrum of housing related organizations. Heather highlights the importance of data in holding jurisdictions accountable to their affordable housing goals, which HAND is helping to do through their Housing Indicator Tool. 

]]>At the intersection of racial equity and housing, Ebony talks with the Former Executive Director of HAND (Housing Association of Nonprofit Developers) Heather Raspberry. They discuss HAND’s racial equity journey and their effort to center racial equity amongst their association members which include a broad spectrum of housing related organizations. Heather highlights the importance of data in holding jurisdictions accountable to their affordable housing goals, which HAND is helping to do through their Housing Indicator Tool. 

]]>4729d508-5794-4e43-8d08-350f9c2b1432Tue, 24 Oct 2023 09:00:00 -050041:06falsefull24242Ebony WaldenIntergenerational, co-leadership and urban transformation with Sherreta R. Harrison and Raymond A. Jetson, MetroMorphosis in Baton Rouge, LAIntergenerational, co-leadership is a model for disrupting oppressive systems and transforming communities. In this conversation, Ebony chats with catalytic co-leaders Sherreta R. Harrison and Raymond A. Jetson of MetroMorphosis in Baton Rouge, LA. The core of their work is transformation from within, rooted in community listening, responding and collective action.

]]>Intergenerational, co-leadership is a model for disrupting oppressive systems and transforming communities. In this conversation, Ebony chats with catalytic co-leaders Sherreta R. Harrison and Raymond A. Jetson of MetroMorphosis in Baton Rouge, LA. The core of their work is transformation from within, rooted in community listening, responding and collective action.

]]>1c1a2a84-b866-40d9-a074-1c39a29a58eeWed, 13 Sep 2023 09:00:00 -050048:26falsefull23232Ebony WaldenBlack land development and ownership with K. Wyking Garrett of Africatown Community Land Trust in Seattle, WAAt the intersection of racism and place, Ebony talks with Africatown Community Land Trust CEO K Wyking Garrett. They discuss Africatown’s community development model formed to acquire, steward, and develop land assets that are necessary for the Black community to grow and thrive in the Central District of Seattle, Washington. They discuss the importance of supporting individuals and community organizations in retention and development of land in gentrifying areas.

]]>At the intersection of racism and place, Ebony talks with Africatown Community Land Trust CEO K Wyking Garrett. They discuss Africatown’s community development model formed to acquire, steward, and develop land assets that are necessary for the Black community to grow and thrive in the Central District of Seattle, Washington. They discuss the importance of supporting individuals and community organizations in retention and development of land in gentrifying areas.

]]>46efff61-81ee-4a19-adcf-744a481458bcMon, 10 Jul 2023 09:00:00 -050040:32falsefull22222Ebony WaldenFaith, healing and justice with Rev. Jess Cook and Charles Bolling of Every Table, Richmond, VAAt the intersection of racism and faith, Ebony talks with Every Table ministers Charles Bolling and Jess Cook about healing, reconciliation and justice within their faith community. They discuss what it means to have an abolitionist approach to living in community, employing practices for reconciliation and repair within themselves and in community.

]]>At the intersection of racism and faith, Ebony talks with Every Table ministers Charles Bolling and Jess Cook about healing, reconciliation and justice within their faith community. They discuss what it means to have an abolitionist approach to living in community, employing practices for reconciliation and repair within themselves and in community.

]]>5678f3d2-a063-46ed-bcd7-9c0f4eb76535Thu, 08 Jun 2023 09:00:00 -050049:59falsefull21212Ebony WaldenRacial Equity In Richmond - Episode 8: Academia, Arts & Intersectionality with Dr. Chaz BarracksDr. Chaz Barracks speaks with Ebony from multiple perspectives and through many lenses but weaves together a dynamic history, expertise and vision for a creative, intersectional approach to advancing racial equity in Richmond. 

]]>Dr. Chaz Barracks speaks with Ebony from multiple perspectives and through many lenses but weaves together a dynamic history, expertise and vision for a creative, intersectional approach to advancing racial equity in Richmond. 

]]>f36b502d-9261-46ad-9d4d-7bb80cbb60acTue, 07 Sep 2021 09:50:00 -050038:03falsefull18181NodderlyRacial Equity In Richmond - Episode 7: Disrupting Neighborhood Displacement and the School to Prison Pipeline with Latasha James and Christopher Rashad GreenThey met doing neighborhood work, and they want to disrupt the status quo of gentrification and the school to prison pipeline. Neighborhood resident Latasha James and community organizer Christopher Rashad Green speak truthfully about where we need to go and what we need to do to re-imagine our community. 

]]>They met doing neighborhood work, and they want to disrupt the status quo of gentrification and the school to prison pipeline. Neighborhood resident Latasha James and community organizer Christopher Rashad Green speak truthfully about where we need to go and what we need to do to re-imagine our community. 

]]>574a5fe3-8c81-486c-9dd3-397cb9494ac6Tue, 07 Sep 2021 09:40:00 -050037:14falsefull17171NodderlyRacial Equity In Richmond - Episode 6: History and Innovation with Free Bangura and Bill MartinHistorians Free Bangura of Untold RVA and The Valentine’s Bill Martin, discuss how telling the story of history truthfully can spark innovation and long-term change. For them, advancing equity involves truth telling, knowing our own story and broadening the voices that highlight our past and share our future.

]]>Historians Free Bangura of Untold RVA and The Valentine’s Bill Martin, discuss how telling the story of history truthfully can spark innovation and long-term change. For them, advancing equity involves truth telling, knowing our own story and broadening the voices that highlight our past and share our future.

]]>16d73232-f071-4422-a34c-ef2641aac11aTue, 07 Sep 2021 09:30:00 -050043:40falsefull16161NodderlyRacial Equity In Richmond - Episode 5: Affordable Housing Policy and Advocacy with Stephen Wade and Laura WrightFrom the impacts of redlining to combatting the eviction crisis, affordable housing advocates Stephen Wade of Partnership for Smarter Growth and Virginia Poverty Law Center’s Laura Wright make their case for policy changes and greater resource allocation to move towards housing equity.

]]>From the impacts of redlining to combatting the eviction crisis, affordable housing advocates Stephen Wade of Partnership for Smarter Growth and Virginia Poverty Law Center’s Laura Wright make their case for policy changes and greater resource allocation to move towards housing equity.

]]>87c20095-08d6-498b-ac2e-64ee2f4e9006Tue, 07 Sep 2021 09:25:00 -050039:11falsefull15151NodderlyRacial Equity In Richmond - Episode 4: Equitable Greenspaces with Ted Elmore and Sheri ShannonThe Bridge Park Foundation’s Ted Elmore and Southside ReLeaf’s Sheri Shannon discuss barriers and solutions to greenspace and environmental equity in Richmond. 

]]>The Bridge Park Foundation’s Ted Elmore and Southside ReLeaf’s Sheri Shannon discuss barriers and solutions to greenspace and environmental equity in Richmond. 

]]>fad5f640-af3b-4232-8676-8c8c8434477aTue, 07 Sep 2021 09:15:00 -050038:42falsefull14141NodderlyRacial Equity In Richmond - Episode 3: Creating a Thriving Community with Greta Harris and Laura LafayetteEbony talks with affordable housing leaders Greta Harris of Better Housing Coalition and Richmond Association of Realtor’s Laura Lafayette and they cast a vision for removing barriers so that everyone can thrive in Richmond. 

]]>Ebony talks with affordable housing leaders Greta Harris of Better Housing Coalition and Richmond Association of Realtor’s Laura Lafayette and they cast a vision for removing barriers so that everyone can thrive in Richmond. 

]]>4d8cb583-7608-4dcd-9557-bf336fa5754aTue, 07 Sep 2021 09:10:00 -050036:17falsefull13131Ebony WaldenRacial Equity In Richmond - Episode 2: Housing and Community Health with Patrice Shelton and Sherrell ThompsonPatrice Shelton and Sherrell Thompson converse with Ebony about their personal and professional experiences with public housing and as community health workers. From their perspective, racial equity requires better access to health resources and affordable housing for low to moderate income Richmonders.  

]]>Patrice Shelton and Sherrell Thompson converse with Ebony about their personal and professional experiences with public housing and as community health workers. From their perspective, racial equity requires better access to health resources and affordable housing for low to moderate income Richmonders.  

]]>4e9ca432-fd99-4cb7-9a1e-1fa393c71596Tue, 07 Sep 2021 09:05:00 -050023:57falsefull12121NodderlyRacial Equity In Richmond - Episode 1: Entrepreneurship and Engagement with Melody Short & Adrienne Cole JohnsonEbony talks with Richmond Night Market and The Artisan Café co-creators Melody Short and Adrienne Cole Johsnon about how Richmond can advance racial equity by supporting Black entrepreneurship and improving community engagement.

]]>Ebony talks with Richmond Night Market and The Artisan Café co-creators Melody Short and Adrienne Cole Johsnon about how Richmond can advance racial equity by supporting Black entrepreneurship and improving community engagement.

]]>d55264bf-9228-4db9-acc6-e32dcfb63d0dTue, 07 Sep 2021 09:00:00 -050035:52falsefull11111Ebony Walden